nd illness. Stress is an amazingly powerful thing. Any student can become stressed but with more and more homework begin added into everyday schedules, the stress factor can increase severely, causing students to become tired, irritable, ill, depressed, and even to have emotional breakdowns. This is not only unhealthy, but also harmful to the development of the student in society. This stress could be cut down tr4emendously if only less homework were given. The added work given in American schools causes stress on the students and therefore the students do not perform well in school. Their performance is the basis of college admittance and without a high-grade performance, the student will not attend a challenging and scholarly college. The need for a reduction in homework is imperative....